Shape
Kantharos
κάνθαρος
1658 vases
A deep drinking cup with two high vertical handles rising above the rim. Particularly associated with Dionysus — the god is often shown holding a kantharos.
Function & Use
Drinking cup, sacred to Dionysus
1658 examples
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
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KANTHAROS (EGYPTIAN)
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KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (LACONIAN)
KANTHAROS (HELLADIC)
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KANTHAROS (HELLADIC)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
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KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, GNATHIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (EAST GREEK, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (EAST GREEK, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (EAST GREEK, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (EAST GREEK, RELIEF)
KANTHAROS (EAST GREEK)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, GNATHIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -475 to -425
KANTHAROS (ITALIOTE, BLACK GLAZE)
LID (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
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KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
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KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
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KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
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KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
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KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
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KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ITALIOTE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (UNCERTAIN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (UNCERTAIN GEOMETRIC)
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KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN)
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KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN)
KANTHAROS (UNCERTAIN, BLACK GLAZE)
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KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
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